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NK55 RXB

2006 Proton GEN-2

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

78,913 mi
Last recorded78,913 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2020
Typical for 2006 Proton GEN-246,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK55 RXB
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2020 78,913 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 69,634 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 64,450 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 57,517 miles

Both rear tyres perished and worn

Offside rear inner sidelight not working

Pass 17 Jul 2015 48,094 miles

Front brake discs light surface corrosion

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 41,448 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 32,554 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 25 Jul 2012 20,432 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 17,532 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 12,905 miles

Battery insecure

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front number plate cracked

Fail 12 Jul 2011 12,905 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front number plate cracked

Pass 13 Jul 2010 8,993 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 7,782 miles

osr seat belt latch outer cover repaired

How Reliable is the Proton GEN-2?

Based on 59,272 MOT tests across 4,783 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
5,392
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,783
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,238
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,173
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,549
Registration plate lamp not working 1,436
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,406
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NK55 RXB is a 2006 Proton GEN-2 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2006 Proton GEN-2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 46,408 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton GEN-2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NK55 RXB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton GEN-2 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Proton GEN-2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NK55 RXB registered?

NK55 RXB is a 2006 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 14 February 2006.

Is NK55 RXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK55 RXB shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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